Movie

Improper Channels (1981)

• April 17, 1981
• 1h 32m

• Comedy

“Ever try communicating with a doctor... a lawyer... a computer?”

Overview

A father brings a young child to an emergency room to get treatment for a minor injury occurring in an innocent accident, but he gets accused of child abuse. Child welfare agencies commit grossly unfair over-reactions to remove the child forcibly from the Father, who must brave the arcane system to reclaim his daughter.

Director

Eric Till

Writers

Adam Arkin, Ian Sutherland, Morrie Ruvinsky

Starring

Alan Arkin, Mariette Hartley, Monica Parker